b'69467PS POSTAL CARD: STAMPED TO ORDER: 1d rose Coat of Arms on postcard for the NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, FU locally Dec.1909; with view THE HAWKESBURY RIVER; superb condition. .$300350NSW Postal History468C BOER WAR: 1901 (Dec.10) inwards cover addressed to Col. J.P. McGlinn/Adjutant NSW MR (Mounted Rifles), West Maitland, with ZAR d & 2d optd V.R.I.) tied by PRETORIA 10DEC01 datestamps, Press Censor/Pretoria triangular datestamp, WEST MAITLAND arrival datestamp, redirected to Paddington. NSW 1d Shield does not belong, cover with some minor spotting.John Patrick McGlinn served as a Lieutenant with NSW Mounted Rifles during the Second Boer War. At the time of receiving this letter he was working for the newly formed PMGs Dept as a linesman based in Maitland. At the onset of WWI he was personally selected by John Monash as his Brigade Major. He went on to serve in Gallipoli where appointed Acting Commander of the 4th Brigade in Imbros, whilst Monash was in Egypt$180240Queensland469O 1860s-1911 array of annotated Sideface varieties on album pages with values to 1/-, mostly commoner flaws such as broken frames, deformed letters, joined letters, colour dots, etc; condition variable with possible postmark interest. (100+) .$100200470* 1882-95 (SG.160) Thick paper, 10/- brown; fresh MLH. $120150474471471** * 1882-91 (SG.172) 1/- Rough Perf.12 vertical strip of 3 from right of the sheet, error WITHOUT WATERMARK (instead of 2nd Crown/Q Wmk), two units MUH. Ceremuga Certificate (2021) states Rare variety, believed to originate due to miscut sheet of paper resulting in greatly misplaced watermark positions$1,2001,500Ex 472472* 1900 (SG.263-4) Boer War Patriotic Fund pair, (2) Mint. Cat.500.$300400473* 1907-11 (SG.309, 309a & 309b) QV 2/6, Crown over A wmk, the vermilion, dull orange and reddish orange printings, Fine Mint. (3). Cat.320. $200250'